Abstract: In an insect lure for attracting and killing insects, particularly the housefly, a tubular formed base member incorporates a pair of end caps, at each end of the tube, with the tubular member being formed of a kraft base paper, wrapped with an outer layer of white paper, then being covered with a fluorescent paper that provides a superficial luminescent surface of attraction to such insects, said luminescent material is overprinted with silhouettes of insects, such as the housefly, usually in a clustered arrangement, and may have a poison located at the focal point of such cluster for enhancing the kill of any attracted insect, and, finally, a coating of a lacquer is applied over the fluorescent attractant, including any silhouettes imprinted thereon, and a highly viscous tackifier material is applied upon the lacquer barrier for enhancing insect adherence thereto.
Abstract: In a spray system that facilitates its usage by the exterminator including a reservoir for holding an ample supply of the insecticide or other fluid, with the reservoir being held by a pouch to the belt or to other locations upon the user, a spray actuator coupled by means of a length of coiled hose to the reservoir, so that the operator need only manipulate the actuator to attain either a spray fogging or stream application of the insecticide; the hose connects to the reservoir through a valve member that attaches by means of a clamp and adaptor to the upper arranged port of the insecticide reservoir.